Deuteronomy 1:32-33 In spite of this, you did not trust in the LORD your God, 33 who went ahead of you on your journey, in fire by night and in a cloud by day, to search out places for you to camp and to show you the way you should go. So many people start offContinue reading “Deuteronomy 1:32-33 From Holy to Mundane”
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Numbers 3:4 Grief Delayed
Numbers 3:4 4 Nadab and Abihu, however, died before the Lord when they made an offering with unauthorized fire before him in the Desert of Sinai. They had no sons, so Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests during the lifetime of their father Aaron. Bringing up the past can be a painful thing! Anyone who hasContinue reading “Numbers 3:4 Grief Delayed”
Leviticus 4:14 Place and Time
Leviticus 4:14 and the sin they committed becomes known, the assembly must bring a young bull as a sin offering and present it before the tent of meeting. The place where we do things is important. We eat in a restaurant. We shop in a department store or online. We stream a movie or enterContinue reading “Leviticus 4:14 Place and Time”
Exodus 40:34-35 Not Yet!
Exodus 40:34-35 34 Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle. 35 Moses could not enter the tent of meeting because the cloud had settled on it, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle. My kids and grand kids have nightlights in their rooms. Your kidsContinue reading “Exodus 40:34-35 Not Yet!”
2 Peter 2:2 Bring It Down
2 Peter 2:2 Many will follow their depraved conduct and will bring the way of truth into disrepute. I was reading a news story this morning about the fall of another influential pastor in Australia. He did not keep the door closed on his own desires and longings, and those desires and longing led toContinue reading “2 Peter 2:2 Bring It Down”
Galatians 1:4 Age
Galatians 1:4 who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father, We in the West often frame idea and concepts from an individual point of view. We ask, “How does this affect me?” rather than “How does this affect us?” ButContinue reading “Galatians 1:4 Age”
Forces – 1 John 1:9
1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness, There are some things that are givens here on Earth, and the effects of these truths can’t be evaded. They affect all of us, even when we don’t want themContinue reading “Forces – 1 John 1:9”
Obsolete – Hebrews 7:27
Hebrews 7:27 Unlike the other high priests, he does not need to offer sacrifices day after day, first for his own sins, and then for the sins of the people. He sacrificed for their sins once for all when he offered himself. Nothing works forever! In fact, most things that we have are meant toContinue reading “Obsolete – Hebrews 7:27”
Trajectory – Galatians 1:4
Galatians 1:4 who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father, I must confess something to you: in the past, I have not always read cards given to me on special occasions with all the sincerity and receptivity that the giversContinue reading “Trajectory – Galatians 1:4”
Association – 1 Corinthians 5:11
1 Corinthians 5:11 But now I am writing to you that you must not associate with anyone who claims to be a brother or sister but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or slanderer, a drunkard or a swindler. Do not even eat with such people. Have you ever met anyone who wasn’t whatContinue reading “Association – 1 Corinthians 5:11”